Coachella Christmas Tree Lighting

Bagdouma Park Douma St, Coachella, United States

Join Coachella city officials and local leaders as they flip the switch on the Christmas tree. Free giveaways, refreshments and photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus are also expected.

La Quinta Tree Lighting

La Quinta Civic Center 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA, United States

Mark your calendars for Friday, December 6, 2024! 🎄 Join the City of La Quinta from 6-8 p.m. at Civic Center Park for their annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and holiday kickoff. 🌟 Bring the whole family for a night of festive fun, snow play, and a special visit from Santa! 🎅 Don’t forget your gloves and bundle up to stay cozy. This free event is open to all, see you there! ⛄️✨

The Black Crowes

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino 84245 Indio Springs Pkwy, Indio, CA, United States

Continuing the momentum from the wildly successful release of their first album in 15 years, the legendary rock band The Black Crowes announced ‘The Happiness Bastards Tour (The Reprise),’ which will head to Fantasy Springs Resort Casino.

Kenny G: The Miracles Holiday and Hits Tour 2024

Spotlight 29 Casino 46200 Harrison Place, Coachella, CA, United States

Kenny G has a way with melody. That’s not necessarily a revelation, but more like a huge understatement, and it really comes into focus at this point in Kenny’s amazing career.

Stephen Pearcy of Ratt & Quiet Riot

Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage 32250 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Pearcy, credited as a forerunner of the early ‘80s Sunset Strip rock scene, will lead the charge by performing all of Ratt’s iconic hits, including chart-toppers like “Round and Round” and “Lay It Down.” Quiet Riot, recognized as the first heavy metal band to top the pop chart at No. 1 Billboard magazine, complements this historic collaboration.

The Midtown Men

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA, United States

The Midtown Men, reuniting stars from the smash Broadway hit Jersey Boys, will ring in the Christmas season this year with their Holiday Hits show. This evening of songs and stories will feature iconic Yuletide classics such as “Winter Wonderland,” “Let It Snow,” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” as well as their signature renditions of the greatest rock and roll hits of the 1960s.

Sarah Brightman

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino 84245 Indio Springs Pkwy, Indio, CA, United States

It’s that time of year again for a magical celebration of the holiday season! The world’s biggest-selling soprano and legendary Grammy Award-nominated artist Sarah Brightman returns to the stage with her ‘A Christmas Symphony” tour.

$59 – $119

Jeremy Piven

Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs 401 East Amado Rd., Palm Springs, CA, United States

A household name for his 2x Golden Globe and 3x Emmy Award-winning performance playing the fast-talking, acerbic Hollywood agent ‘Ari Gold’ in the HBO series Entourage.

Mariachi Herencia de Mexico

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA, United States

Celebrate the holidays with A Mariachi Christmas, featuring Mariachi Herencia de México.

REO Speedwagon

Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage 32250 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Formed in 1967, signed in 1971, and fronted by iconic vocalist Kevin Cronin since 1972, REO Speedwagon is a band where the main constant over the decades is a never-ending desire to give their all to their fans, year in and year out.

Jake Shimabukuro – Holidays in Hawaii

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA, United States

Ukulele master and jolly ambassador of aloha Jake Shimabukuro will bring joy to the world this holiday season by delivering a special gift for all.

“Wrap it Up” Show & Sale Opening Reception

Artist Center at the Galen 72567 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA, United States

The Artists Council is getting ready for the end of its Holiday Season with "Off the Wall" Show & Sale, followed by "Wrap it Up" Show & Sale.

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